关于世界杯的英语作文

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thefifaworldcup(oftencalledfootballworldcup,theworldcup,orsimplyworldcup)isthemostimportantpetitionininternationalfootball(soer),andtheworld'smostrepresentativeteamsportevent.anisedbyfederationinternationaledefootballassociation(fifa),thesport'sgoverningbody,theworldcupiscontestedbymen'snationalfootballteamswhicharefifamembers.

theworldcupisheldeveryfouryears,butthequalifyingroundsofthepetitiontakeplaceoverathree-yearperiod,usingregionalqualifyingtournaments.197nationalteamsenteredthequalificationtournamentsforthe2006worldcup.thefinaltournamentphaseinvolves32nationalteamspetingoverafour-weekperiodinapreviouslynominatedhostnation.

theworldcupfinalpetition(oftencalledthe"finals"),whichhasbeenheldeveryfouryearssince1930,exceptin1942and1946whenitwascancelledduetoworldwarii,isthemostwidely-viewedandfollowedsportingeventintheworld.ithasaglobalaudienceofmorethan3billionpeople(halftheworld'spopulation)exceedingeventheolympicgames.

onlysevennationshavewontheworldcup.brazilisthemostsuessfulworldcupteam,havingwonthetournamentfivetimes.germanyanditalyfollowwiththreetitleseach.argentinaanduruguayhavetwotitleseach.finally,franceandenglandhaveoitleeach.

thenextfootballworldcupwillbeheldingermanybetweenjune9andjuly9,2006.

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